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Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain Plans new $17 million facility

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Junior Achievement sells Lodo offices to Denver Metro Chamber for $5.1 million Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain closed on a sale of its floor located at 1445 Market Street, the organization announced Friday.  The floor was sold for $5.1 million to the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, which already owns the remaining floors of the five-story Lodo …

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Arapahoe Sheriff & Coroner invites public to open house and free pancake breakfast

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Take a peek inside the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office and Coroner’s Facility, climb into a SWAT vehicle and try on SWAT gear, watch a police helicopter land, see our K-9s in action, watch a vehicle extrication, pet our mounted unit horses and even try out ‘maggot art.’ Plus, take a tour of our 911 dispatch …

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NEWS BRIEFS 7-8-21

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THE GREAT COLORADO AIR SHOW October 16 & 17 at Northern Colorado Regional Airport in Loveland. Featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels flying the team’s new aircraft, the F/A-18 Super Hornet which is 25% larger than their predecessor jet. Tickets go on sale July 6 and sold online through The Great Colorado Air Show. Tickets …

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NEWS BRIEFS 6-24-21

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PEOPLE’S CHOICE CAR SHOWThe Denver Corvette Association will hold their annual Vettes on Broadway People’s Choice Car Show. Sat., June 26 from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.  at John Elway Chevrolet at 5200 S. Broadway, Englewood with lunch provided. Registration 8-9 a.m. Door prizes & awards at 1:00 p.m. Event chair: Corey Krause 303-993-3903 cekause@gmail.com …

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Carrie Glassburn has been selected as the new Town of Parker Cultural Director, effective June 26

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Carrie joined the Town of Parker in August 2013 and has held several positions during her tenure including Marketing Manager, Assistant Cultural Director, and most recently, Acting Cultural Director since July 2020. Carrie brings over 25 years marketing, brand development, arts and cultural, community engagement, and public-private sector experience to this key executive leadership position.  …

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Centennial adopts Electric Vehicle action plan to accomplish city and state goals

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The City of Centennial is implementing an  Electric Vehicle Action Plan stemming from Xcel Energy Partners in Energy program participation, further demonstrating the City’s commitment to sustainability and advancement of clean energy goals. The newly developed plan, serving as a strategic roadmap, helps guide the City’s readiness to support the rising use of electric vehicles …

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Centennial Public Works Department achieves American Public Works Association Accreditation

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Submitted by Allison WitternCity of centennial  The Centennial Public Works Department recently received full accreditation by the American Public Works Association (APWA) for the second time. This accreditation formally verifies and recognizes the agency is in full compliance with the recommended management practices set forth in APWA’s Public Works Management Practices Manual.  Open to all …

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